Ramón Díaz (economist)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Díaz and the second or maternal family name is Gaspar.

Ramón Tomás Díaz Gaspar, CBE (Montevideo, 30 May 1926 – 7 January 2017) was an influential Uruguayan journalist, lawyer and economist.

He presided over the Central Bank of Uruguay (1990–1993).[1]

An advocate of the liberal thought in Uruguay, he was a member of the Mont Pelerin Society, which he presided in 1998.[2]

References

1. Diego Aboal and Gabriel Oddone. "Reglas versus Discrecionalidad: La Política Monetaria en Uruguay entre 1920 y 2000" (PDF). Banco Central del Uruguay.
2. "Cuando un hombre hace historia". Uruguay: El País. 9 January 2017. (in Spanish)